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The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3 stars
7.6
Good
based on 1728 reviews
1,728 reviews
1055 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
1055 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA
+1 619 232 6141
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Overview

This modern San Diego hotel is situated within a 10-minute walk of America Plaza San Diego Trolley Station. It is located in the area's popular nightlife district, about a five-minute walk from Emerald Plaza.

This relaxed hotel provides free Wi-Fi, valet parking and an express check-in and check-out feature. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can help with booking tours and tickets. A concierge, luggage storage and laundry facilities are also on offer at the hotel.

The Bristol Hotel San Diego offers 102 rooms, all of which are fitted with a refrigerator and a hair dryer.

Those staying at The Bristol Hotel San Diego can indulge in a drink at Crazi Dazi Martini, after sampling a meal at First Avenue.

The Bristol Hotel San Diego is within walking distance of Bayside at the Embarcadero. The USS Midway Museum, SeaWorld San Diego and San Diego Zoo are a brief drive away.

7.6
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1728 reviews

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Amenities at The Bristol Hotel San Diego

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Reviews of The Bristol Hotel San Diego

7.6
Good
1728 verified ratings
Wonderful
775
Very good
345
Good
224
Okay
131
Fair
81
Mediocre
60
Poor
112

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's central location, making it convenient for exploring the city and accessing nearby attractions. Many found the beds to be comfortable and appreciated the updated rooms in some cases. However, opinions were mixed on service, with some guests complimenting the friendly and helpful staff, while others reported issues with customer service and housekeeping. Cleanliness also received varied feedback, with some guests noting clean rooms and others mentioning issues like mold, odors, or lack of daily housekeeping. Value for price and amenities such as parking and AC were also mentioned, with some guests feeling the hotel was a good deal and others disappointed by the quality relative to the price.
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Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Value for Price5 out of 10
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Noe, Oct 2019
Pros (+) Clean and nice place. I really liked that they included ear buds, didn't use them but it's nice they thought ahead because the room was right next to a main street and the street traffic woke me up a ...
Cons (-) The breakfast
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Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2018
Pros (+) Funky rooms, very cool lounge. Free breakfast! Free fancy water cooler and coffee cart for guests in the lobby. Nice area to visit downtown.

Location

1055 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

What's nearby

  • Gaslamp Quarter0.4 mi
  • San Diego Convention Center0.7 mi
  • PETCO Park0.7 mi
  • San Diego Air and Space Museum0.9 mi
  • San Diego Zoo1.2 mi
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot2.6 mi
  • Naval Training Center San Diego3.1 mi
  • Old Town San Diego State Historic Park3.3 mi
  • Shelter Island3.7 mi
  • University of San Diego4.1 mi
  • SeaWorld San Diego4.9 mi
  • Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery5.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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January
February
£200
£202
Cheapest month to stay with an average 37% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Bristol Hotel San Diego?

The cheapest month to stay at The Bristol Hotel San Diego is January, with an average nightly rate of £117. The most expensive month is June at £229 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Bristol Hotel San Diego?

The cheapest day to book The Bristol Hotel San Diego is Monday, with an average nightly rate of £112. The most expensive day is Saturday at £247 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Bristol Hotel San Diego?

To get the best price at The Bristol Hotel San Diego, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 20% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Bristol Hotel San Diego

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Bristol Hotel San Diego, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Bristol Hotel San Diego, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Bristol Hotel San Diego was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £124, while the most expensive was £202.
  • How long should you stay at The Bristol Hotel San Diego? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at The Bristol Hotel San Diego

  • Where is The Bristol Hotel San Diego located?

    The Bristol Hotel San Diego is located at 1055 1st Avenue in Core-Columbia, 0.4 miles from the centre of San Diego. Gaslamp Quarter is the closest landmark to The Bristol Hotel San Diego.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Bristol Hotel San Diego?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Bristol Hotel San Diego.

  • Does The Bristol Hotel San Diego offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Bristol Hotel San Diego offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Bristol Hotel San Diego from the airport?

    The Bristol Hotel San Diego is 2.3 miles from San Diego. The Bristol Hotel San Diego is 16.4 miles from Tijuana Rodriguez.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Bristol Hotel San Diego hotel deals?

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0.4 mi
San Diego
2.3 mi

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